Requires insurance providers to maintain a database of health care providers offering foreign language services.
New York A03697 amends the insurance law to require providers of insurance policies to maintain a database of health care providers offering foreign language services. This database must be available to every customer, client, or insured individual under the provider's policies. It must contain the name, location, specialty, and languages spoken by doctors, physicians, and other health care providers covered by the insurance provider's policies. The bill aligns with federal health care reform laws.
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